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Philippine Monsignor: Christian Survivors of Jihad Carry A Faith ‘Test'
Philippine Monsignor: Christian Survivors of Jihad Carry A Faith ‘Test'
The tiny Christian minority in Jolo, Philippines – a majority-Muslim area in an overwhelmingly Catholic nation – has seen renewed energy in its churches now that its faith has been “tested by fire,” Monsignor Romeo S. Saniel, vicar administrator of the Vicariate of Jolo, told Breitbart News in an interview on Tuesday.
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Published at 2019-11-20 by Puerto Parrot
Categories : News and Events, Opinion, Religion
Tags: Cathedral, Christian, Church, Duterte, Marawi, Mindanao, Muslim
Tagum's Christ the King Cathedral: Big in Size, Big in Faith Davao Del Norte
Tagum's Christ the King Cathedral: Big in Size, Big in Faith Davao Del Norte
What would it take to build an edifice fit for the King of Kings? 12 years of building time? A huge parcel of land that it stands on? A set of rosary so large that it can easily land in the pages GBWR? Or a community united and committed in building this structure no matter how long, how costly and how arduous it would take?
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Published at 2018-03-21 by Puerto Parrot
Categories : Culture, Documentary
Tags: Cathedral, Christian
Reach the Hand of Christ in Kamay Ni Hesus Shrine
Reach the Hand of Christ in Kamay Ni Hesus Shrine
Kamay ni Hesus Shrine can be found in the town of Lucban, Laguna. This is one of the most visited places in the area, especially during Lenten season (Visita Iglesia).
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Published at 2018-03-03 by Puerto Parrot
Categories : Religion, Travel
Tags: Christian, shrine
Religion in the Philippines
Religion in the Philippines
The Philippines proudly boasts to be the only Christian nation in Asia. More than 86 percent of the population is Roman Catholic, 6 percent belong to various nationalized Christian cults, and another 2 percent belong to well over 100 Protestant denominations. In addition to the Christian majority, there is a vigorous 4 percent Muslim minority, concentrated on the southern islands of Mindanao, Sulu, and Palawan.
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Published at 2018-01-09 by Puerto Parrot
Categories : Religion, Society
Tags: Catholicism, Christian, Muslim